Chapter 2: Operation
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DSC calls
Having pressed the red distress button and sent the distress message, the
following information is displayed:
•
STATION: shows the radio’s MMSI number.
•
NAT: shows the nature of distress, see also ALERT: To send a distress
message with specified nature.
•
LAT:, LON:, POS UTC: shows the distress position data as transmitted.
•
MODE: shows the communication mode.
•
Elapsed time after initiation of own distress.
•
Time to next repeat of sending own distress.
If you sent a distress message, the VHF radio is automatically set to channel
16, the channel reserved for international distress, safety and calling.
ALERT: To send a distress message with specified nature
When sending distress messages you can include the distress nature in the
message. To include the distress nature in the distress message do as follows:
1. From top-level standby press the soft key
ALERT
. If it is not in the display, press the
soft key
MORE
until
ALERT
appears.
If the current position information is not
correct, you can manually enter it by using
the soft key
POS
.
2. Press the selector wheel knob, then turn it
to select a natures of distress:
FIRE, EXPLOSION
FLOODING
COLLISION
GROUNDING
LISTING (in danger of capsizing)
SINKING
DISABLED (and adrift)
UNDESIGNATED
ABANDONING (ship)
EXIT
DISTRESS CALL
LAT: 23°23.3234 N
LON: 123°23.3234 W
POS UTC: 12:34
POS
PUSH DISTRESS
NAT: UNDESIGNATED
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